Doctors estimated Brian Roush had a less than 10% chance of survival, but after surgeries and treatment, he is starting his ...

A Florida father's dream getaway to a popular island destination ended in intensive care after a minor scratch on his ankle ...

The pain, said Genevieve Gallagher, was "unbelievable." The Florida woman nearly lost her life and her leg to the flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus, or Vibrio, after swimming with her ...

But as doctors gave the dad a 10 percent chance of survival, he 'miraculously' started to recover, 'after a week of nonstop antibiotics and life support'. His lungs and liver started to recover, but ...

NEW ORLEANS -- Just southwest of New Orleans, in a tranquil fishing village on the Louisiana bayou, Linard Lyons spent the morning on his 19-foot boat, preparing crab traps for his grandchildren just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three more cases of Vibrio vulnificus, also called "flesh-eating" bacteria, have been reported in Florida according to Health ...

NEW YORK (AP) — States are warning beachgoers about a summertime surge in infections from a frightening, flesh-eating bacteria found in coastal waters. Vibrio vulnificus are becoming an annual threat ...